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APRN Practice And Prescribing Drugs – Qs & As
APRN Practice And Prescribing Drugs – Qs & As
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APRN Practice And Prescribing Drugs – Qs & AsLicense # ✔️Ans - RN and APRN
Renewal dependent on State requirements
DEA #
(State or Federal?)
Can you priscribe without?
CONFIRMS what?
Renewable every 3 years ✔️Ans - Drug Enforcement Agency (another part
of controlled substance registration), Federal level
CONFIRMS what "schedule" of drugs you can prescribe...again more on this
soon
Renewable every 3 years
Expensive
NPI #
Designated by________
Most often used by payers, particularly health insurance
Prescriptions may ________ BUT does NOT replace ______ or ____________ #
✔️Ans - National Provider Identification
Your own unique #, no one else will have it!
Designated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Most often used by payers, particularly health insurance
Prescriptions may require BUT does NOT replace DEA or State license #
RN License # - ✔️Ans - this is required to obtain APN license
APRN License # ✔️Ans - this is required for prescribing
CSR # -
(Is it federal or state level?)
(Can u obtain DEA # without it?
What does it determine? ✔️Ans - Controlled Substance Registration, State
level
This goes along with your APN license and provides you with prescriptive
authority
Provided on State level
, Cannot obtain DEA # without it
DETERMINES what "schedule" of drugs you can prescribe...more on this later
Renewal dependent on State requirements
Collaborative Agreement ✔️Ans - A written statement defining the joint
practice of a physician and an APRN in a collaborative and complementary
working relationship
Legal document
Sets out rights and responsibilities of each involved party
Delineates prescriptive authority
Based on practice setting
Full Practice Authority coming?
Schedule I Drugs ✔️Ans - Heroin
LSD
Marijuana
Ecstasy
No currently accepted medical use
High abuse potential
Schedule III Drugs
_____ to _____ potential for physical and psychological dependence ✔️Ans -
Products containing < 90 mg of codeine/dose (i.e. Tylenol with Codeine)
Ketamine
Anabolic steroids
Testosterone
Moderate to low potential for physical and psychological dependence
Schedule II Drugs
_________ potential for abuse with use potentially leading to severe
psychological or physical dependence ✔️Ans - Combination products with
< 15 mg of Hydrocodone per dosage unit
Vicodin
Methadone
Dilaudid
Demerol
OxyContin
Fentanyl...this may be changing
Adderall
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